# include vs included

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### include
*verb · IPA /ɪnˈkluːd/ · frequency rank #620*
To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

### included
*verb · IPA /ɪnˈkluːdɪd/ · frequency rank #993*
simple past and past participle of include

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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